Postcode EX31 3RG (North Devon)

Map showing EX31 3RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX31 3RG is located in North Devon, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. EX31 3RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX31 3RG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EX31 3RG as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EX31 3RG is Almond Court which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sainsbury's and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Barnstaple Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to EX31 3RG (for ages 11 and under) is Sticklepath Community Primary Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX31 3RG is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX31 3RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX31 3RG, and the approximate distance away.

Almond Court 18 m
Hazel Grove 69 m
Birch Lane 76 m
Hornbeam Hollow 87 m
Rowan Park 89 m
Alder Glade 98 m
Maple Grove 118 m
Silver Birch Court 149 m
Juniper Court 166 m
Orchard Close 192 m
Rosewood Grove 195 m
Oakhill Rise 245 m
Mulberry Way 247 m
Beech Close 256 m
Manor Close 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX31 3RG

Introduction August 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX31 3RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sticklepath Community Primary Academy 557 m
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
615 m
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 999 m
Petroc Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.1 km
The Park Community School 2.26 km
Pilton Community College Requires improvement
(May 9, 2019)
2.41 km
Pilton Infants' School Outstanding
(March 25, 2011)
2.42 km
Pathfield School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.42 km
Pilton Bluecoat Church of England Academy Good
(January 25, 2018)
2.42 km
Ashleigh CofE Primary School 2.44 km
Holywell Church of England School 2.56 km
Yeo Valley Primary School 2.74 km
Newport Community School Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 11, 2015)
2.79 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.95 km
Bishops Tawton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.96 km
The Lampard Community School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.07 km
Fremington Primary School 3.14 km
Eden Park Academy 3.25 km
Orchard Vale Community School Good
(March 30, 2017)
4.32 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
4.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX31 3RG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Argos Retailers - other Exempt
October 13, 2017
139 m
Petrol Filing Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2008
139 m
Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
139 m
Creation Station UK Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
229 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
310 m
Caffe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
310 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
310 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2014
310 m
Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
310 m
Boots Retailers - other Exempt
June 25, 2005
351 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
351 m
Perfilta Coffee Supplies Retailers - other Exempt
July 24, 2003
351 m
Petroc Brannams Campus School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
397 m
Air Extreme Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2018
464 m
Sally Salon Services Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
508 m
Cedars Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
557 m
Action for Children Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2014
557 m
Sticklepath Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 4, 2018
557 m
BP Roundswell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
588 m
Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2018
588 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX31 3RG - Data from Apr 2022

Sainsbury's Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Orchard Close Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Gratton Way Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Gratton Way Bus Stop/Station 281 m
The Laurels Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Barnstaple Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 7.16 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 7.16 km
Instow Ferry Landing Ferry 7.17 km
Exeter International Airport Air 60.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX31 3RG - Data from Dec 2021

Anchor Wood Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Larkbear Plantation Woodland Or Forest 986 m
Old Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Claypit Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Hollamoor Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Rook's Bridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Claypit Coverts Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cock's Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Shorleigh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Elmpark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Tent Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Glebe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Cleave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Smemington Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX31 3RG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.3 Mbps 61.8 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.1 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 35,356 kWh - mean 5,893 kWh : median 5,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 48,430 kWh - mean 4,843 kWh : median 4,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX31 3RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.06824400
Longitude -4.08360200
OS Easting 254108
OS Northing 0131945
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16234
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North Devon
County Electorial Division Fremington Rural ED
Electoral Ward Bickington
Local Authority District North Devon
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000043
Travel To Work Area Barnstaple

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Barnstaple BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049061
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Devon 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Devon 012A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1